‘Prendre notre destin en main’ : anti-imperialism and sovereignty in Burkinabè political discourse from Thomas Sankara to Ibrahim Traoré

Ibrahim Traoré frequently invokes Thomas Sankara's memory and, in social media and the press, he has been likened to him. Through an analysis of public speeches and addresses by Traoré, this debate piece considers the influences of Sankara's articulation of anti-imperial sovereignty for Burkina (…)